Nidec

Nidec manufactures electric motors, drives, gearboxes and motion-control products for automotive, appliance, industrial and precision equipment markets. Its components support compact actuation, propulsion and motion systems across robots, factory machines and electrified hardware.

Facts

Segment: Actuation And Motion Control
Country: Japan
Founded: 1973
Ticker: 6594
Website: https://www.nidec.com/en/

Products

D-Series Frameless Motors

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Financials

6594.T - TSE - JPY

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Supply

Noveon Magnetics - Inbound - materials and robotics supply chain - Noveon Magnetics supplies materials to Nidec - source: acim.nidec.com
Skydio - Outbound - Power Systems - Nidec motors are used in Skydio X10 autonomous drone propulsion systems - source: nidec.com
Skydio - Outbound - actuation and motion control - Skydio X10 adopted Nidec motors for propulsion and gimbal camera angle adjustment - source: nidec.com

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Timeline

2024-12-25 - Product Launch - Nidec Drive Technology launches Smart-FLEXWAVE BD reducer with built-in torque sensor - Nidec Drive Technology launched Smart-FLEXWAVE BD, a wave-motion reducer with an integrated torque sensor. The reducer is designed for robot systems and other devices that require torque control in drive sections. The launch gives Nidec a compact robot-joint… - source: nidec.com
2024-02-21 - Deployment - Nidec motors used in Skydio X10 drone platform - Skydio X10 includes Nidec motor components within its propulsion system. The platform uses these motors for flight control and endurance in enterprise drone operations. The case links Nidec motor hardware to a named enterprise drone platform with… - source: skydio.com
2023-11-10 - Product Launch - Nidec Drive Technology develops KINEX precision reducer for robot joints - Nidec Drive Technology developed KINEX, a precision reducer positioned alongside FLEXWAVE for robot joint applications. The reducer lineup is intended for robot joints and applications including machine tools and semiconductor manufacturing equipment. - source: nidec.com

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Relations

GIGAGER - Motion Partner - Nidec partnered with Saini Intelligent on motor, screw and linear-motion solutions.

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Deployments

Deployment Event - 1 source-backed deployment event - 2024-02-21 - Nidec motors used in Skydio X10 drone platform - source posture: Third Party Reported - source: skydio.com

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Operations

Production Milestone - 1 source-backed production milestone - 2021-10-20 - Nidec scales production of automotive and industrial motor systems - source posture: Company Disclosed - source: nidec.com

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